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Adinda Sultan Terengganu mangkat

Jenazah akan disemadikan di Makam Diraja Masjid Al-Muktafi Billah Shah.

Adinda Sultan Terengganu mangkat

Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, also known as Tengku Baderul Zaman Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shah, died at 1:20 AM at Gleneagles Hospital in Kuala Lumpur, according to a statement released by Datuk Pengelola Bijaya Diraja, Mohd Sophian Abu Bakar. The body of the late Sultan will arrive at Sultan Mahmud Airport at 1:15 PM tomorrow on a special aircraft.

Deputy Ruler of Terengganu, Tengku Muhammad Ismail, will welcome the body at Sultan Mahmud Airport in Kuala Nerus. The body will be taken to the Islamic Palace for final honors before being interred at the Royal Tomb of Masjid Al-Muktafi Billah Shah. Sultan Mizan has declared a three-day mourning period starting today, with the wearing of white cloth around the head for men, white cloth with a black border for non-Muslim men, a white headscarf for women, and black cloth with a black border for non-Muslim women.

The funeral prayers will be held over the course of three consecutive nights at the Islamic Palace, Istana Syarqiyyah, beginning tonight.

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